For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Financial operations do not lend themselves to innovation. What is recurrently so described and celebrated is, without exception, a small variation on… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I'm sorry," she says. I wheel around. "You know, you're a total know-it-all. And it's incredibly rude sometimes; I mean, you're not… — John Green Copy Share Image
The galleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. They make no mistakes because they attempt nothing.… — David M. Shoup Copy Share Image
A central notion in the Affordable Care Act was we had an inefficient system with a lot of waste that didn't also… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I took care of my wheel as one would look after a Rolls Royce. If it needed repairs I always brought it… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Basically that you can do anything. If you pool your resources,and just give up the idea that you're going to act like… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
My biggest thing has always been privacy. With an interview such as this where the questions are about me, I struggle to… — Garrett Hedlund Copy Share Image
New perspectives give birth to new historic ages. Humankind has had many dramatic revolutions of understanding - great uses of fire and… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
The person who observes a clock, sees in it not only the pendulum swinging to and fro, and the dial-plate, and the… — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
Time is like a wheel. Turning and turning - never stopping. And the woods are the center; the hub of the wheel.… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
It's great to be able to play the bad guy role because you always get a lot to do, but I'm always… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
The playwright's rendition of Abraham Lincoln remembers a pitiful little paddlewheel he saw that he could only generate steam to EITHER blow… — Norman Corwin Copy Share Image
Will pushed his hands through his damp hair. “Oh, yes,” he said bitterly. “Perhaps in some other life, beyond this one, when… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Our cities with their swollen populations and cliff dwelling high-rise buildings are breeding places for loneliness. Neighborhoods crumble under the housing development… — Allan Fromme Copy Share Image
I haven't been walking around for years with some burning desire to do a solo record. If I had, maybe I'd have… — Johnny Marr Copy Share Image
I used to analyze myself down to the last thread, used to compare myself with others, recalled all the smallest glances, smiles… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Time is the most important thing in human life, for what is pleasure after the departure of time? and the most consolatory,… — Alexander von Humboldt Copy Share Image
Like a bicycle, like a wheel that, once rolling, is stable only so long as it keeps moving but falls when its… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
You know what really makes this embarrassing? The other day the president said the leaders in Iraq are 'ready to take off… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Though I be shut in darkness, and become insentient dust blown idly here and there, I count oblivion a scant price to… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
Beneath our feet a fairy pathway flows, The grass still glitters in the summer breeze, The dusky wood, and distant copse appear,… — Robert Montgomery Copy Share Image
As we're leaving the King's Arms Hotel after Sunday lunch, I watch a beautiful white dove walking down the wet road. A… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
Once in pre-war days, when curiously-bonneted women drivers were familiar sights at the taxi-wheels, I cried out to one in my dismay:… — Alexander Woollcott Copy Share Image
Here's how the people live here, in big house-shaped boxes to keep off 'rain' and 'snow,' holes cut in the sides so… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
The big, huge meteor headed toward the Earth. Could nothing stop it? Maybe Bob could. He was suddenly on top of the… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
We started in our living room on a card table in our living room, and we have a multi-million dollar company and… — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
We recognize caste in dogs because we rank ourselves by the familiar dog system, a ladderlike social arrangement wherein one individual outranks… — Elizabeth Marshall Thomas Copy Share Image
There are men and women who make the world better just by being the kind of people they are. They have the… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Fear is like a little garden spider that makes us jump back or the poor lost bee on the steering wheel that… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
God wants us to speak to men so that they will feel it, so that they will never forget it. God means… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
The wheel of progress revolves relentlessly and all the nations of the world take their turn at the field-glass of human destiny.… — Robert Sobukwe Copy Share Image
[For men] to feel their souls withering within them, unthanked, to find their whole being sunk into an unrecognized abyss, to be… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
True belief and true repentance are twins: it would be idle to attempt to say which is born first. All the spokes… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
When you can dump a load of bricks on a corner lot, and let me watch them arrange themselves into a house… — Bruce Barton Copy Share Image
Mythology is not a lie, mythology is poetry, it is metaphorical. It has been well said that mythology is the penultimate truth--penultimate… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
My idea of everything going smoothly on an airplane is (a) that I not die in a slow-motion fiery crash or get… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
So many young decorators are trying to reinvent the wheel, and the results are sometimes very dubious. They're striving to do things… — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
And death shall have no dominion. Under the windings of the sea They lying long shall not die windily; Twisting on racks… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
The revolting details of childbirth had been hidden from me with such care that I was as surprised as I was horrified,… — Suzanne Curchod Copy Share Image